School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Angola
Angola: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 7.42 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Angola, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Angola recorded 7.42 years for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Angola peaked at 11.18 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.25 years, in 1998.
Angola ranks 173rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Angola, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4.25 years | — |
| 2008 | 8.72 years | +105.4% |
| 2009 | 8.8 years | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 9.38 years | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 11.18 years | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 7.94 years | -29.0% |
| 2023 | 7.42 years | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.25 years | 4.25 years | 4.25 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.76 years | 8.72 years | 8.8 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.28 years | 9.38 years | 11.18 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.68 years | 7.42 years | 7.94 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 170 Romania 7.63 years compare
- 171 Gambia 7.5 years compare
- 172 San Marino 7.46 years compare
- 174 Central African Republic 7.33 years compare
- 175 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.22 years compare
- 176 Eritrea 7.13 years compare
More education data for Angola
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 96,016 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 53.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 44.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Angola?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Angola was 7.42 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 11.18 years in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.25 years in 1998.
- How does Angola rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Angola ranks 173rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release